INILAH.COM, London - Would you believe, it turns into Park Ji-sung of Manchester's most popular player at Old Trafford. He has received the packet sent from the fans.Ji-sung became Manchester United player received the most letters and other packages from the Red Devils supporters. Packages sent to salaried midfielder £ 60,000 (around Rp840 million) per week that contains, among other money and clothes. Such packages come from South Korea, the country of origin footballer who brought to Old Trafford from PSV Eindhoven for £ 4 million (about Rp56 billion) in 2005 was.
Ji-sung has a great opportunity would be the only player from Asia to perform in Barcelona's Champions League final versus Manchester United at Wembley Stadium, London, England, Saturday or Sunday night local time (29/05/2011) pm dawn. Ciamiknya recent appearance would seem to make MU coach Sir Alex Ferguson kesengsem put it on the list of 18 players that will be included in the final of Club's most prestigious competition as Europe's.
30-year-old midfielder was know for sure millions of Koreans and other Asian countries should wake up in the early morning hours or even stay up to watch the game determining the best team in Europe. In Korea and Asian countries in general, he praised for defending appear prima MU, including as part of the two goals scored one goal against Chelsea in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg on April 12 last. Of course he will be more popular if Manchester United win and he also contributed a goal.
"I really do not like to be famous. I just wanted to be an ordinary person. But, I play at Manchester United and not many Asians who play in European club or the English Premier League, so I get attention, "said Ji-sung innocently.
According to him, the secret populartitasnya in the eyes of the supporters of South Korea and other Asian countries Negar is on his appearance and kesunggguhannya to perform better than the other players in Europe.
"I received many gifts from South Korea. They sent me anything from food, clothing to candy. Previously, I sent the money because the bill changed in South Korea and they sent me a new money so I can see it even though I live here (Britain). Maybe they were afraid I forget my hometown, "he said.
He was determined to happy South Koreans performed very well and won the final match later if he gain the trust Sir Alex to appear. He did not want to disappoint millions of pairs of eyes that are willing Bagun in the early morning or even stayed up late waiting for final action kicks off later.
"In Asian culture, people passionate enough to welcome the football players. Very busy wait on them when stopped on the road. Here (UK), I can pitch easier. However, David Beckham was also exhausted when they are anywhere in the world so of course he was more troublesome to deal with than me, "said Ji-sung.